Course Title: Introduction to Cryptocurrency
Level: Beginner
Duration: 6–8 weeks (1–2 hours/week)
Format: Online or In-person
Instructor: [Insert Name]
Institution: UnionJah University
Course Description:
This course introduces students to the fundamentals of cryptocurrency, exploring the technology, history, use cases, and future potential of digital currencies. It aims to empower learners with knowledge to understand, use, and make informed decisions about cryptocurrencies in everyday life and business.
Course Objectives:
By the end of this course, students will:
- Understand what cryptocurrency is and how it works
- Learn about blockchain technology and its role in cryptocurrency
- Explore different types of cryptocurrencies (e.g., Bitcoin, Ethereum)
- Understand wallets, exchanges, and how to buy/sell/store crypto
- Identify the benefits, risks, and legal considerations
- Gain awareness of the future of crypto in finance and global markets
Required Materials:
- Internet access
- Laptop or smartphone
- Digital wallet (optional for practice)
- Readings (provided or online)
Assessment & Certification:
- Weekly quizzes
- Short essay: “Is Cryptocurrency the Future of Money?”
- Final project or presentation
- Certificate of Completion (digital)